Roséwave: Your Summer Soundtrack

"New Beyoncé is literally good for everybody in the world," Maggie Rogers says of Renaissance, which shares a release date with her own Surrender. "I'm so excited for this record." Olivia Bee/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

Hunky Punky Poolboy will never judge if you put ice in your wine. Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR hide caption

Roséwave is light and breezy, but not necessarily unsophisticated — the sound of an experience kissed by sweet summer heat. Vanessa Leroy/NPR hide caption

Tap into the peaceful mindset from days on the water. Kara Frame/NPR hide caption

Mickey Guyton's roséwave playlist features Destiny's Child, Maren Morris, India.Arie and Tenille Townes. Bonnie Nichoalds/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

Lace up and hit play. Kara Frame/NPR hide caption

Not sure if you want to hit the function or stay home? This one's for you. Kara Frame/NPR hide caption

Whether you're a tote bag or Telfie babe, the spirit of roséwave lives in us all. Kara Frame/NPR hide caption

It's not a genre; it's a lifestyle. Kara Frame/NPR hide caption

We danced in kitchens, took long drives, caught up in backyards or on video chat, watched weddings from our living rooms. We found ways to thrive. Lars Gotrich/NPR hide caption

The world is changing in hues of amber and maroon. Do you have the appropriate soundtrack? Mint Images/Getty Images hide caption

Summer doesn't last forever, but it's always summer if you have roséwave in your heart. Emily Bogle/NPR hide caption

Carly Rae Jepsen's chill summertime playlist features Fleetwood Mac, Robyn and Rosalía. Markus & Koala/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

I can dig it / He can dig it / She can dig it / We can dig it / They can dig it / You can dig it / Oh, let's dig it / Can you dig it, baby? Emily Bogle/NPR hide caption

You don't have to believe in astrology to believe in roséwave. Emily Bogle/NPR hide caption

Drag queen and songwriter Trixie Mattel's roséwave playlist includes songs by Dusty Springfield, The Zombies and a handful of musical drag queens. Cyriel Jacobs/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

Roséwave is officially back for another summer of pink drinks and seasonally-appropriate bops, bangers and deep cuts. Emily Bogle/NPR hide caption

This winter, think pink (and red and green and white). Morgan Noelle Smith & Kaylee Domzalski/NPR hide caption

Summer never ends if you have roséwave in your heart. Eric Lee & Samantha Clark/NPR hide caption

Goths get basic, too. Samantha Clark & Eslah Attar/NPR hide caption

Welcome to parenthood, suckers. Samantha Clark & Eslah Attar/NPR hide caption